Germanium (Ge)
Definition: Germanium is a metalloid element that is grey-white, crystalline, and brittle. It is used in some optical glasses, as a semi-conductor, and as an alloying agent.
The name Germanium is from the latin word Germania meaning Germany.
Germanium is in group 14 of the Periodic Table.BACK
Germanium (Ge)
Definition: Germanium is a metalloid element that is grey-white, crystalline, and brittle. It is used in some optical glasses, as a semi-conductor, and as an alloying agent.
The name Germanium is from the latin word Germania meaning Germany.
Germanium is in group 14 of the Periodic Table.BACK